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Tennessee’s New Fidelity Bond Requirement: What Boards Need to Handle Before January 1
Most boards are building their 2027 budget right now. Insurance renewals, reserve contributions, landscaping contracts, the usual line items. One new item to add this

A Fidelity Bond Is a Backstop. Internal Controls Are the Real Protection.
One detail from the fraud cases that prompted Tennessee’s new fidelity bond law deserves more attention than it got. At least one affected association reported

What an HOA can and can’t legally enforce
If you’ve ever gotten a violation notice that made you do a double-take, you’re not alone. We hear from homeowners and board members across East

How to enforce HOA rules fairly and consistently
Most HOA boards genuinely want to do right by their communities. They’re not looking to write fines or create conflict. But somewhere between good intentions

HOA bylaws vs. CC&Rs vs. rules and regulations: what’s the difference
Most HOA board members we talk to have read at least one of their governing documents. Very few have read all three, and almost none

What Tennessee’s New EV Charging Law Means for HOA Boards
A homeowner emails the board asking to install an EV charging station in their driveway. Until recently, the board had room to think it over.